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Cisco announces the end-of-sale-dates for the Promotional Bundle for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco Network Analysis Module (NAM-3). The last day to order the affected product(s) is June 30, 2014. Customers will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until otherwise specified by a component-specific end-of-life announcement or new Product ID. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active and paid service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and conditions of customers' service contract.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Promotional Bundle for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco Network Analysis Module (NAM-3)
Milestone |
Definition |
Date |
End-of-Life Announcement Date |
The date the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of a product is distributed to the general public. |
April 30, 2014 |
End-of-Sale Date |
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. Theproduct is no longer for sale after this date. |
June 30, 2014 |
Last Ship Date: |
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time. |
September 30, 2014 |
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product PartNumber |
Product Description |
Replacement Product Part Number |
Replacement Product Description |
Additional Information |
WS-C6506-E-NAM3-K9 |
Cisco Catalyst 6506E NAM3 System |
See Product Migration Options section for details. |
Cisco Catalyst 6506-E Switch and Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3) |
- |
WS-C6509-E-NAM3-K9 |
Cisco Catalyst 6509E NAM-3 System |
See Product Migration Options section for details. |
Cisco Catalyst 6509-E Switch and Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3) |
- |
Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to order the individual Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3), and Cisco Catalyst 6506-E Switch or Cisco Catalyst 6509-E Switch. Information about these products can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/interfaces-modules/catalyst-6500-series-network-analysis-module-nam-3/index.html and http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/switches/catalyst-6500-series-switches/models-listing.html.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
For More Information
For more information about the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3), visit http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/interfaces-modules/catalyst-6500-series-network-analysis-module-nam-3/index.html, or contact your local account representative.
To request information about the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3), send an e-mail to nam-info@cisco.com.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.
For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html.
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